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to'ovau-khartek

to'ovau-khartek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘growth regulator’.

Meaning

growth regulator

Pronunciation
toʔovaʊxɐɾtɛk
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Pronunciation

Sound out to'ovau-khartek letter by letter:

  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • auaʊow as in 'how'
  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

a hormone-like plant product